SOLAR ROOFTOP INSTALLATION CONTRACT
BETWEEN
__________, resident of __________ ("the Owner", which expression shall include the Owner's heirs, legal representatives and assigns), of the ONE PART;
AND
__________, of __________ ("the Contractor", which expression shall include the Contractor's partners, legal representatives and permitted assigns), of the OTHER PART.
The Owner and the Contractor are together "the Parties".
1. THE SITE AND THE PLANT
1.2 The Owner confirms that the Owner has the right to use the roof for the Plant and shall give the Contractor safe access to it. If the roof belongs to a society, a co-owned building or an allottee building, the Owner shall obtain any consent needed from the other owners or the society before work starts.
2. COMPONENTS AND STANDARDS
2.2 All components shall be new, of the make and model named above, and shall meet the technical, safety and quality requirements that apply to such a plant under law and under the rules of the distribution utility. The Contractor shall give the Owner the datasheets and warranty cards for the principal components.
2.3 The Contractor shall not substitute a component without the Owner's written consent, and any substitute shall be of equal or better specification at no extra cost.
3. NET-METERING AND GRID PAPERWORK
3.3 The grant of net-metering or grid connection is decided by the distribution utility and not by the Contractor. The Contractor shall not be liable for the utility's delay or refusal where the Contractor has filed correct and complete documents and followed the utility's process, but shall correct any technical deficiency in the Plant that the utility points out.
4. CONTRACT VALUE AND PAYMENT
5. TIME FOR COMPLETION
6. PERFORMANCE
7. WARRANTY AND DEFECTS
8. SAFETY AND INSURANCE
8.2 The Contractor is solely responsible for the safety of its workmen, including work at height on the roof, and for compliance with applicable labour law in respect of their wages, provident fund, employees' state insurance and any welfare cess, and shall keep the Owner indemnified against any claim arising from the Contractor's failure to do so.
9. TERMINATION
9.1 Either Party may terminate this Contract on a material breach by the other that remains uncured for fifteen days after written notice, without prejudice to any amount already due.
10. DISPUTE RESOLUTION
11. GENERAL
11.1 This Contract, together with any drawing, specification or schedule attached, is the entire agreement between the Parties on the Work and supersedes any earlier discussion.
OWNER
_________________
__________
CONTRACTOR
_________________
__________
WITNESSES
- 1. _________________
- 2. _________________